Papcastle, Cumbria

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Papcastle is a settlement in Cockermouth, Cumbria

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Papcastle within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Papcastle in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Papcastle, township and vil. with ry. sta., Bridekirk par., Cumberland - township, 1240 ac., pop. 700; vil., on river Derwent, 1 mile NW. of Cockermouth; P.O. Papcastle occupies the site of a Roman station, and many Roman relics have been found.

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